Re: Why Steam fails [VirtualAlloc]

[Marcus Meissner]

On Mon, Dec 05, 2005 at 03:11:33AM -0500, Ivan Gyurdiev wrote:
> > ...which doesn't happen in your test program as it doesn't use as 
> > many. Remember that it takes only one page of memory sitting at the 
> > wrong virtual memory address to divide the available contiguous 
> > addresses in half. I would suggest playing around with the prelink 
> > tool to put dynamic libraries in better positions in memory.
>
> I can take a look, but this is a Fedora Rawhide machine, which should 
> run prelink nightly.

I found our mmap - reserve area handling to be problematic for
low memory machines...

You can try disabling it (just check libs/wine/mmap.c, mmap_init()
and change the first #if to #if 0.)

Ciao, Marcus